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3M™ Polyurethane Protective Tape 8544

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Tough, thermoplastic polyurethane elastomer has a high shear strength adhesive and resists minor scratches, tears, erosion and punctures

Thin and conformable tape is easy to apply and conforms over curved surfaces

Commonly used for prevention of chafing of rivets on aircraft fuel cells and bladders

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  • Tough, thermoplastic polyurethane elastomer has a high shear strength adhesive and resists minor scratches, tears, erosion and punctures
  • Thin and conformable tape is easy to apply and conforms over curved surfaces
  • Commonly used for prevention of chafing of rivets on aircraft fuel cells and bladders
  • Can be painted over, or applied to painted surfaces
  • Acrylic adhesive adheres to a wide variety of substrates and retains a constant level of adhesion over time, yet removes easily when necessary

3M™ Polyurethane Protective Tape 8544 is a glossy black, 9 mil, leading edge erosion protection tape comprised of a tough polyurethane backing and a high shear acrylic adhesive. It resists minor punctures, tearing and abrasion. This tape is qualified to aerospace specifications. It is commonly used for prevention of chafing of rivets on aircraft fuel cells and bladders.

Polyurethane Protective Tape Family
3M™ Polyurethane Protective Tapes are constructed from durable aerospace grade polymer, coated with a high performance, pressure-sensitive adhesive
Resists Minor Wearing, Abrasion and Tearing
3M™ Polyurethane Protective Tape 8544 is a glossy black thermoplastic polyurethane elastomer tape designed to provide premium leading edge erosion protection. The polyurethane tape offers minor scratch, tear, erosion and puncture resistance. It can also prevent chafing of interior parts. 8544 can be applied efficiently in aircraft and rotorcraft production and maintenance.

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